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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Beast Inside down to the 28 that fit the “Multiplayer” category. Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition, Dead Island 2 and Chernobylite top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Beast Inside.

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The best multiplayer games like The Beast Inside

28 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Beast Inside. Each one has been evaluated across 13 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded EditionClosest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 79%· 213KRAWG👍 65%· 444MC77IGDB77· 11OC76· 184

Year 2022Dev Techland · Techland PublishingPlaytime ~23hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, post-apocalyptic world and co op

Dying Light 2 brings to life a unique post-apocalyptic vision of the Modern Dark Ages - a brutal, bleak and unforgiving reality where you are as likely to perish at the hand of a human as you are by the infected.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Beast Inside.

Released 3 years after The Beast Inside.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 77%· 26KIGDB74· 6OC75· 159

Year 2023Dev Deep Silver Dambuster Studios · Deep SilverOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping strong narrative focus

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Beast Inside.

Released 4 years after The Beast Inside.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 82%· 15KIGDB76· 3OC76· 104

Year 2021Dev The Farm 51 · All In! GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and horror tension

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, shooter and first-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: progression and combat.

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#4GroundedClosest on setting

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerSoloMeleeOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 90%· 94KIGDB78· 5OC82· 58

Year 2022Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, sandbox world and co op, while skipping strong narrative focus

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: progression.

Released 3 years after The Beast Inside.

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#5Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 21KIGDB80· 8OC77· 45

Year 2015Dev FatsharkOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: progression and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Beast Inside.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 95%· 486KRAWG👍 84%· 1.4KMC74IGDB72· 17OC74· 117

Year 2015Dev Techland · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~22hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, first-person shooting and shooter

Dying Light is a first-person action horror game with the elements of survival. It is a first part of the Dying light series followed by Dying Light 2. The game is set in the open-world environment of fictional Harran city.

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: combat and game mode.

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#7Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 71%· 132KIGDB78· 5OC75· 80

Year 2022Dev FatsharkOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, horror tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Beast Inside.

Released 3 years after The Beast Inside.

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#8Prototype 2Closest on game mode

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldHorrorExploration

Steam👍 77%· 16KIGDB77· 10

Year 2012Dev Radical Entertainment · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Like The Beast Inside, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, precision platforming and sandbox freedom, while skipping visual first person

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Beast Inside.

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#9Dead Island: Riptide

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person

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Year 2013Dev Techland · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping horror tension

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#10Killing Floor 2

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 129KIGDB81· 13OC78· 62

Year 2016Dev Tripwire Interactive · Iceberg InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: progression and game mode.

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#11The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 55%· 5.9KIGDB74· 5OC72· 107

Year 2022Dev Supermassive Games · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with The Beast Inside: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, co op and visual third person, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for The Beast Inside.

Released 3 years after The Beast Inside.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldHorrorExploration

Steam👍 68%· 11KIGDB75· 8OC76· 126

Year 2020Dev Cold Symmetry · PlaystackOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Like The Beast Inside, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, punishing difficulty and fantasy world, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for The Beast Inside.

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#13The Ship: Murder Party

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerSoloMeleeNarrativeFirst Person

Steam👍 86%· 6.0KRAWG👍 41%· 179MC76IGDB80· 2

Year 2006Dev Outerlight · Blazing GriffinPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are first-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with shooter, first-person shooting and stealth mechanics, while skipping horror tension

The Ship: Murder Party is a first-person shooter video game made with Valve Corporation Source engine. The first playable concept of The Ship was released as a modification for well-known and famous video game Half-Life 2. The year is 1920.

It predates The Beast Inside by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Dead Island

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person

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Year 2011Dev Techland · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the first-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: progression.

It predates The Beast Inside by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#15Deadpool

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrative

Steam👍 91%· 3.3KIGDB70· 13

Year 2013Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Like The Beast Inside, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from The Beast Inside: visuals.

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